Transamerica
Weinstein Company (2005)
Comedy, Drama, Queer Themes/Interest, Road Trip
In Collection
#614
7*
Seen ItYes
(3/3/2019)
IMDB   7.4
103 mins USA / English
DVD  Region 1   US - R
Felicity Huffman Bree
Kevin Zegers Toby
Andrea James Voice Coach
Danny Burstein Dr. Spikowsky
Maurice Orozco Fernando
Elizabeth Pena Margaret
Craig Bockhorn Sergeant
Paul Borghese New York City Cop
Jon Budinoff Alex
Venida Evans Arletty
Raynor Scheine Bobby Jensen
Kate Bayley Tennessee Waitress
Stella Maeve Taylor
Teala Dunn Little Girl
Jim Frangione Taylor's Father
Bianca Leigh Mary Ellen
Kelly O'Donnell Kelly
Calpernia Addams Calpernia
Sandi Alexander Sandi
Melissa Sklarz Melissa
Felicia Kittles Felicia
David Harrison David
Lynn Laurino Lady in Pink
Forrie J. Smith Sammy
Grant Monohon Hitchhiker
Graham Greene Calvin
Fionnula Flanagan Elizabeth
Burt Young Murray
Carrie Preston Sydney
Elayne Stein Phoenix Lady
David E. Harrison David
Director/Choreographer
Duncan Tucker
Producer Rene Bastian
Sebastian Dungan
Writer/Composer Duncan Tucker
Cinematography Stephen Kazmierski
Music David Mansfield


Bree is about to get a sex change operation that will finally allow her to actually be what she’s already been in her mind for a long time: a transitioned woman. Yet before this happens she suddenly runs into her son who ends up coming for the trip across the United States.
Edition Details
No. of Discs/Tapes 1
Personal Details
Purchase Date 12/31/2017
Location Personal Library
Owner Deitz
Store Amazon.com - Bridge_Media
Purchase Price $6.67
Condition New
Tags transgender
Links +3/3 Review: Roger Ebert (January 19, 2006)
+ Review: Gay Essential (Claire-Renee Kohner, 2006)
‡ BFI: Ten Great Transgender Films
Transamerica at Core for Movies
TheMovieDb.org
Rotten Tomatoes
IMDB
References
Lists ‡ 175 Essential Films for GLBT Viewers from Advocate (6/23/2014), ‡ Rotten Tomatoes: 200 Best LGBT Movies of All Time
Rotten Critics Rating % (2021) 77
Rotten Best Queer #1-200 (2021) 148

Notes
A pleasant surprise!. An enjoyable drama the provides a light comedic cover to what is essentially a road trip. And … why would anyone today drive across the United States on local roads?